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Marilyn K Dobbins, 64

Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 4 years, 4 months AGO
| April 13, 2022 1:00 AM

Marilyn was born in Tucson, Arizona on April 18, 1957 to Walter K White and Virginia R White. She grew up in San Diego, California and graduated from James Madison High School. She used to play the piano in church and at home. She loved hymns and gospel music. She also attended women’s Bible studies through Bible Study Fellowship. She trusted in the Lord Jesus as her Savior when she was five years old.

Marilyn passed away from a heart attack in her home in the early morning hours of March 17, 2022.

Marilyn is survived by her parents, Walter and Virginia White; by her younger siblings Alan White, Gayle Brown, and Dan White; by her two sons from her first marriage, Chris Stawney and Tim Stawney; by her granddaughter, Caitlin Ginter, by numerous nieces and nephews, and by her beloved dog, Cosmo. She was preceded in death by her husband, A.M. Dobbins, II.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 18 at 4pm at Candlelight Christian Fellowship, 5725 North Pioneer Drive, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815 (Corner of Hwy 95 and Dalton Ave) and live streamed at candlelight.org/listen-watch/

Donations may be made to Compassion International at compassion.com